Trial Outcomes & Findings for Safety and Efficacy of Iron Sucrose in Children (NCT NCT00239642)

NCT ID: NCT00239642

Last Updated: 2021-11-17

Results Overview

Safety Profile: Number of subjects who experienced at least 1 adverse event in each arm

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

141 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline through week 12

Results posted on

2021-11-17

Participant Flow

Hospitals and Medical Clinics; Study Period - October 24, 2005 through January 23, 2009

Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose (±25% of current dose) for 8 weeks prior to the qualifying screening visit.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Overall Study
STARTED
49
47
49
Overall Study
COMPLETED
47
47
47
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
0
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Safety and Efficacy of Iron Sucrose in Children

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=49 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=47 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=49 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Total
n=145 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
42 Participants
n=7 Participants
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
130 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Continuous
13.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.40 • n=5 Participants
13.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.62 • n=7 Participants
13.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.87 • n=5 Participants
13.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.64 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
61 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
84 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
26 participants
n=5 Participants
31 participants
n=7 Participants
25 participants
n=5 Participants
82 participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Russian Federation
23 participants
n=5 Participants
16 participants
n=7 Participants
24 participants
n=5 Participants
63 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline through week 12

Population: Safety Population - Subjects who received at least 1 dose of study drug.

Safety Profile: Number of subjects who experienced at least 1 adverse event in each arm

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=47 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=47 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=47 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Safety Profile: Number of Subjects Experiencing at Least 1 Adverse Event
27 participants
25 participants
26 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Number of Subjects Achieving Clinical Success During the 12-Week Study Period - Hemoglobin between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive, TSAT between 20% and 50%, Inclusive, and Stable EPO Dosing (±25% of Baseline Dose)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Number of Subjects Achieving Clinical Success
44 participants
40 participants
33 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Percentage (%) of Subjects Achieving Clinical Success During the 12-Week Study Period - Hemoglobin between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive, TSAT between 20% and 50%, Inclusive, and stable EPO Dosing (±25% of Baseline Dose)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Percentage (%) of Subjects Achieving Clinical Success
95.7 percentage of subjects
88.9 percentage of subjects
82.5 percentage of subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12-week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Number of Subjects with Hemoglobin between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Number of Subjects With Hemoglobin Between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive
46 participants
43 participants
38 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Percentage (%) of Subjects with Hemoglobin Between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Percentage (%) of Subjects With Hemoglobin Between 10.5 g/dL and 14.0 g/dL, Inclusive
100.0 percentage of subjects
95.6 percentage of subjects
95.0 percentage of subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Proportion of Subjects with transferrin saturation (TSAT) between 20% and 50%, Inclusive

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Proportion of Subjects With Transferrin Saturation (TSAT) Between 20% and 50%, Inclusive
44 participants
42 participants
37 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Percentage (%) of Subjects with TSAT between 20% and 50%, Inclusive

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Percentage (%) of Subjects With TSAT Between 20% and 50%, Inclusive
95.7 percentage of subjects
93.3 percentage of subjects
92.5 percentage of subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Proportion of Subjects with Stable erythropoietin (EPO) Dosing or a Decrease \>25% in EPO dose from Baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Proportion of Subjects With Stable Erythropoietin (EPO) Dosing or a Decrease >25% in EPO Dose From Baseline
46 participants
45 participants
39 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: anytime during the 12 week post-baseline period

Population: mITT subjects

Summary of the Percentage (%) of Subjects with Stable EPO Dosing or a Decrease \>25% in EPO Dose from Baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=46 Participants
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=45 Participants
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=40 Participants
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Percentage (%) of Subjects With Stable EPO Dosing or a Decrease >25% in EPO Dose From Baseline
100.0 percentage of subjects
100.0 percentage of subjects
97.5 percentage of subjects

Adverse Events

Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)

Serious events: 10 serious events
Other events: 15 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)

Serious events: 10 serious events
Other events: 14 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Infections and infestations
Appendicitis
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Arteriovenous fistula thrombosis
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Arteriovenous graft thrombosis
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 2 • 3 years and 10 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Azotaemia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Clavicle fracture
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Infections and infestations
Enterobacter bacteraemia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Faecaloma
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Endocrine disorders
Hyperparathyroidism
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 3 • 3 years and 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Hypertensive encephalopathy
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypocalcaemia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Pericardial effusion
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Peritonitis
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Renal Transplant
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Subdural haematoma
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Supraventricular tachycardia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular arrhythmia
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • 3 years and 10 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Venofer (0.5 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
0.5 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (1.0 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
1.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Venofer (2.0 mg/kg)
n=47 participants at risk
2.0 mg/kg of Venofer (iron sucrose) up to 100 mg administered intravenously
Investigations
Blood pressure increased
4.3%
2/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Headache
4.3%
2/47 • 3 years and 10 months
8.5%
4/47 • 3 years and 10 months
4.3%
2/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Peritonitis
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
4.3%
2/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Renal Transplant
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Infections and infestations
Respiratory tract infection viral
8.5%
4/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
4.3%
2/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
0.00%
0/47 • 3 years and 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months
6.4%
3/47 • 3 years and 10 months
2.1%
1/47 • 3 years and 10 months

Additional Information

Mark A. Falone, MD

Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Phone: 601-650-4200

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: LTE60